Irapuato, Gto, Mexico
December 4, 2013
Nunhems greenhouse
Expo Agroalimentaria Irapuato is the largest agricultural event in Mexico. This important event was held from November 12th to 15th in the city of Irapuato, Guanajuato, with more than 600 exhibitors form 13 different countries in Europe, Asia, North America and South America.
Despite the weather with rain and high winds, the Expo had a great turnout of attendees. There was a 12% increase in participants, booths, demonstration fields and greenhouses than the previous year.
This edition of the Expo left an economic impact of about $13 million dollars and well exceeded expectations of attendees to receive more than 100,000 people.
Nunhems melon varieties
Nunhems, as every year, participated with its traditional greenhouse demonstration, displaying tomato varieties, cucumber, lettuce, carrot. There was also a special place to show melons, watermelons and hot peppers. Nunhems’ booth provided a social area where attendees could meet and take pictures, and talk to the Nunhems sales team (pictured).
According the comments received form the team, Nunhems made significant new contacts with growers, prospects and strengthened partnerships with existing customers and dealers.
About Nunhems
The vegetable seed business of Bayer CropScience operates under the brand Nunhems. Nunhems is the global specialist in vegetable genetics and services. As a globally integrated group of teams Nunhems builds unique customer relationships and shares products, concepts and expertise with the professional horticultural production industry and supply chain. The portfolio of Nunhems consists of varieties of 28 vegetable crops, including leading varieties of carrot, cucumber, leek, lettuce, melon, onion, pepper, tomato, and watermelon. With more than 1,800 employees, Nunhems is present in all major vegetable production areas in the world.
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